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seam seam[si:m]seamed, seaming, seamsCET6TEM4考研GRETOEFLIELTSv38170732471374n82852386123844946343130NOUN5259172715VERB342313190Spoken:86301905seams[1140]缝(78%)，接缝(13%)，缝合(4%)，接合(3%)，有裂缝(1%)，使有纹(1%)n.缝；接缝vt.缝合；接合；使留下伤痕vi.裂开；产生裂缝 seam ★☆☆☆☆/si͟ːm/1[N-COUNT	可数名词](两块布的)缝，线缝，接缝 A seam is a line of stitches which joins two pieces of cloth together. 2[N-COUNT	可数名词]煤层 A seam of coal is a long, narrow layer of it underneath the ground.   [usu with supp]The average UK coal seam is one metre thick.英国煤层的平均厚度为 1 米。3[PHRASE	短语]停止正常运行；崩溃 If something is coming apart at the seams or is falling apart at the seams, it is no longer working properly and may soon stop working completely.   [V inflects]Britain's university system is in danger of falling apart at the seams.英国的大学体系面临分崩离析的危险。4[PHRASE	短语](场所)过于拥挤，人满为患 If a place is very full, you can say that it is bursting at the seams .   [V inflects]The hotels of Warsaw, Prague and Budapest were bursting at the seams.华沙、布拉格和布达佩斯的旅馆均是人满为患。 seamseam /siːm/ noun [countable]  Word Origin Examples word sets Collocations Phrases 1a line where two pieces of cloth, leather etc have been stitched together:  She was repairing Billy’s trousers, where the seam had come undone. Join the shoulder seams together.2a layer of a mineral under the groundseam of coal/iron etc3be coming/falling apart at the seams a)if a plan, organization etc is coming apart at the seams, so many things are going wrong with it that it will probably fail:  The health service seems to be falling apart at the seams. b)if a piece of clothing is coming apart at the seams, the stitches on it are coming unfastened4be bursting/bulging at the seams if a room or building is bursting at the seams, it is so full of people that hardly anyone else can fit into it5a (rich) seam of something a thing, place, or group from which a type of thing can be obtained:  The 466-page book is a rich seam of statistical information.6a line where two pieces of metal, wood etc have been joined together

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WDF	seam [si:m]seamed, seaming, seams CET6TEM4考研GRETOEFLIELTS v38170 73 2 47 13 7 4 n8285 2386 123 844 946 343 130 NOUN5259 172715 VERB34231 3190 Spoken: 86301905 seams[1140] 缝(78%)，接缝(13%)，缝合(4%)，接合(3%)，有裂缝(1%)，使有纹(1%) n.缝；接缝 vt.缝合；接合；使留下伤痕 vi.裂开；产生裂缝
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Collins	seam ★☆☆☆☆ /si͟ːm/ 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](两块布的)缝，线缝，接缝 A seam is a line of stitches which joins two pieces of cloth together. 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]煤层 A seam of coal is a long, narrow layer of it underneath the ground. [usu with supp] The average UK coal seam is one metre thick. 英国煤层的平均厚度为 1 米。 3 [PHRASE 短语]停止正常运行；崩溃 If something is coming apart at the seams or is falling apart at the seams, it is no longer working properly and may soon stop working completely. [V inflects] Britain's university system is in danger of falling apart at the seams. 英国的大学体系面临分崩离析的危险。 4 [PHRASE 短语](场所)过于拥挤，人满为患 If a place is very full, you can say that it is bursting at the seams . [V inflects] The hotels of Warsaw, Prague and Budapest were bursting at the seams. 华沙、布拉格和布达佩斯的旅馆均是人满为患。
Oxford	seam / siːm ; NAmE siːm / noun 1 a line along which two edges of cloth, etc. are joined or sewn together （缝合两块布等的）线缝，接缝 ◆ a shoulder seam 衣服肩膀上的接缝 2 a thin layer of coal or other material, between layers of rock under the ground 矿层；煤层 ◆ They struck a rich seamof iron ore. 他们开出一个富铁矿层。 ◆ ( figurative) The book is a rich seam ofinformation. 这本书是一座丰富的知识宝库。 3 a line where two edges meet, for example the edges of wooden boards （合在一起的两块木板等之间的）接缝，缝隙，裂缝 IDIOMS be bursting/bulging at the ˈseams ( informal) to be very full, especially of people 人满为患；使几乎胀破 be falling/coming apart at the ˈseams ( informal) to be going very badly wrong and likely to stop functioning completely 接近崩溃；快要散架 ◆ She was falling apart at the seams, spending most of her time in tears. 她成天泪汪汪的，都快垮了。 ☞more at fray v. seam seams seamed seaming seam / siːm ; NAmE siːm /
LDC	seamseam /siːm/ noun [countable] Word Origin Examples word sets Collocations Phrases 1a line where two pieces of cloth, leather etc have been stitched together: She was repairing Billy’s trousers, where the seam had come undone. Join the shoulder seams together.2a layer of a mineral under the groundseam of coal/iron etc3be coming/falling apart at the seams a)if a plan, organization etc is coming apart at the seams, so many things are going wrong with it that it will probably fail: The health service seems to be falling apart at the seams. b)if a piece of clothing is coming apart at the seams, the stitches on it are coming unfastened4be bursting/bulging at the seams if a room or building is bursting at the seams, it is so full of people that hardly anyone else can fit into it5a (rich) seam of something a thing, place, or group from which a type of thing can be obtained: The 466-page book is a rich seam of statistical information.6a line where two pieces of metal, wood etc have been joined together

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